Where is it used?
The Customary System is mainly used in the U.S.A.
What do we use it for?
The things we use the customary system for are Weight, Length, and Capacity.
CONVERSIONS!
One inch
One foot = 12 inches
One yard = 3 feet
One mile = 5280 feet!
M E A S U R E M E N T
Where is it used?
The Customary System is mainly used in the U.S.A.
What do we use it for?
The things we use the customary system for are Weight, Length, and Capacity.
CONVERSIONS!
One foot = 12 inches
One yard = 3 feet
One mile = 5280 feet!
1 cup = 8 fluid ounces
1 pint = 2 cups
1 quart = 2 pints
1 pound = 16 ounces
1 ton = 2,000 pounds!
Good Personal Refrences
Think of an apple as about an ounce.
Think of a ruler as a foot.
Think of a full glass of water as a cup.
That's about it!
Metric Measurement
The Basics: